"The Happiest Baby Guide to Great Sleep: Simple Solutions for Kids from Birth to 5 Years" (HarperCollins, $15.99) by Dr. Harvey Karp has been used by celebrities like Madonna to help their kids sleep. In it, Dr. Karp tries to dispell common sleeping myths.

Books to help babies and kids sleep

Updated May 21, 2013 8:45 AM

"The Happiest Baby Guide to Great Sleep: Simple Solutions for Kids from Birth to 5 Years" (HarperCollins, $15.99) by Dr. Harvey Karp has been used by celebrities like Madonna to help their kids sleep. In it, Dr. Karp tries to dispell common sleeping myths. (Credit: Handout)

Here's a sampling of of books to help your kids (and you!) get a good night's rest....

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Here's a sampling of of books to help your kids (and you!) get a good night's rest.

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"Solve Your Child's Sleep Problems: New, Revised, and Expanded Edition" (Touchstone $16.99) by Dr. Richard Ferber is the update to the advice classic. First published 20 years ago, Ferber's method maintains that children need to calm themselves to sleep, often by crying first.

"The No-Cry Sleep Solution for Toddlers and Preschoolers: Gentle Ways to Stop Bedtime Battles and Improve Your Child's Sleep" (McGraw-Hill, $16.95) by Elizabeth Pantley offers punishment-free advice for children who won't go to sleep, don't want to nap, are having a problem with snoring or face other sleep issues.

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"The Happiest Baby Guide to Great Sleep: Simple Solutions for Kids from Birth to 5 Years" (HarperCollins, $15.99) by Dr. Harvey Karp has been used by celebrities like Madonna to help their kids sleep. In it, Dr. Karp tries to dispell common sleeping myths.